Makergear is an American brand that designs and manufactures 3D printers and related accessories for both personal and professional use. The brand focuses on producing high-quality, reliable, and easy-to-use machines that can create complex designs and functional prototypes.
Founded in 2009 by Rick Pollack, Makergear started as a small project in his basement.
In 2010, Makergear launched its first product, the Mosaic desktop 3D printer.
Since then, the brand has introduced several other successful machines, such as the M2, M3, and Ultra One models.
Today, Makergear is considered one of the leading brands in the 3D printing industry, with thousands of satisfied customers worldwide.
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The M2 is Makergear's flagship 3D printer that offers outstanding precision, reliability, and ease of use. It is an ideal machine for both beginners and professionals who want to create complex designs and functional prototypes.
The M3-ID is a dual-extruder 3D printer that offers exceptional speed, versatility, and quality. It can print with a wide range of materials, including PLA, ABS, PETG, and more.
The Ultra One is Makergear's most advanced 3D printer that offers unparalleled speed, precision, and automation. It is an ideal machine for professional use, such as in rapid prototyping, small-scale production, and education.
Makergear recommends using Simplify3D or Cura as slicing software for its printers. However, the machines are compatible with most 3D printing software that supports G-code, such as Slic3r, PrusaSlicer, and more.
Makergear printers can print with a wide range of materials, including PLA, ABS, PETG, Nylon, TPU, Carbon Fiber, and more. However, the materials should be within the printer's temperature and bed size specifications.
Yes, Makergear offers exceptional technical support and customer service for its printers. The machines come with a limited one-year warranty that covers any defects or malfunctions.
No, Makergear's software is not open-source. However, the brand provides detailed documentation and guides for its machines that allow users to modify and customize the hardware and software as per their needs.
Yes, Makergear printers are compatible with most third-party filaments. However, users should ensure that the filaments' quality and specifications match the printer's requirements and settings.